Mr. Brandt Bowen

Position: Eighth Grade Teacher

Biography:
Brandt Bowen moved to Alaska at the age of 5. He is an active Mat-Su community member and is married with four wonderful children. Two of his children attend Birchtree. Brandt graduated from Colony High School, earned his Bachelor’s Degree from BYU Idaho in 2004, and earned his Masters Degree from UAA in 2008. For the past seven years he has taught Mathematics at Colony Middle School. He has also served as the Athletics Director for CMS, a cross-country coach, and a wrestling coach. He enjoys being a part of the Birchtree Charter School community.

About Birchtree

Birchtree Charter School is a K-8 public school inspired by the methods of Waldorf education. In our school we use art, music, movement, and the teaching of foreign languages to support and enhance the study of reading, writing, history, science, and mathematics. Each day at Birchtree includes activities for a childs hands, heart, and head. In addition to meeting the academic standards of the State of Alaska, we are dedicated to helping our students develop academically, physically, socially, and emotionally. For a more in-depth description of our program, please look at our curriculum pages listed under the Program section of our website.